The entrance to the school presents an image of the water town of Shaoxing. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY "This shows Lu Xun's spirit of being strict with himself and his awareness of self-examination," says Hu. "Let's refrain from mentioning the verdant vegetable plot, the sleek stone well enclosure, the towering honey-locust tree, and the purplish-red mulberry fruits.. According to Yu, visitors …
Sanwei Private School, the complex where Lu Xun received his education as a teenager, now is part of the Lu Xun Native Place. Initially engaged in farming, they later ventured into business, amassing enough wealth to acquire two sizable complexes during the Qing Dynasty, says Hu Jingwen, director of the management department of Shaoxing Lu Xun Native Place. Young Lu …
Baicao Garden provided the setting for enjoyable moments for Lu Xun in his childhood. JIANG DONG/CHINA DAILY "The biggest characteristic of the Shaoxing ancient city is that the site has remained unchanged for over 2,500 years. "The traditional residences in Shaoxing, with their white walls, black tiles and wooden lattice windows, exude an elegant architectural charm," says Hu. In recognition …